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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Gregory J. Boss, Saginaw, MI (US);
Andrew R. Jones, Round Rock, TX (US);
P. Daniel Kangas, Raleigh, NC (US);
Kevin C. McConnell, Austin, TX (US);
John E. Moore, Jr., Brownsburg, IN (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for managing power to devices in a network, using a centralized power allocation controller. The method of managing power consumption of a plurality of devices includes receiving scheduled upcoming calendar events and/or activities from one or more of a plurality of devices connected in a network. The method further includes centrally managing power consumption of a device of the plurality of devices in the network based on the scheduled upcoming calendar events and/or activities.